Honywood Family of Kent in Parlia ment history
A genealogical sketch chronicles the Honywood lineage from Henewood and Hythe in Kent through to Sir John Honywood of Cheriton and the present knight. It notes wartime loyalties, marriages into Wake and Courtenay lines, and an Anecdote about Sheriff William Brockman during Cromwell’s era highlighting political character and potential Revolution Meeting implications.
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Honywood
Henewood
Portling
Kent
Henry III
Hythe
John Honywood
Richard
Thomas Honywood
Henry
Elizabeth
Christopher Honywood
Edward Honywood
Evington
Cheriton
Frazer Honywood
London
Malling Abbey
Hampstead
Middlesex
John
Arinabella
William Goodenough
Langford
Berks
John Honywood, Bart
Frances
William
Viscount Courtenay
Honywoods
Crommwell
Wittiam Brockman
Beechborough
Cuances
Oxford
Cuartes
Knt
Rochester
Triumphs of Constancy in a Two Volume Novel
A long advertisement lists new books and editions with prices, including How much superior Beauty, Tales of Imagination, Parson's Wife, The Hermit of Sneden, Memoirs of Ann Sheldon, Norman and Bertha, Exalted Attachment, Considerations on the United States, and Robinson Crusoe editions. It notes London printers and booksellers, 12mo to octavo formats, and prices from 4s to 16s. Prices and volumes vary, with multiple authors and subjects showcased.
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London
Locoarapure
J. Walter
Fixeet
Piccadilly
Sneden
Alberta
Lavinia
Mrmmremy
Norman
Bertha
Canterbury election scene long in modern Kent history
The piece laments Sir John Holnywood and his Kentish ally Fromer as unfit for Parliament, contrasts their faults with the late Sir John Honowoon’s reforming stance, and critiques Pitt’s ministry, Lord Thurlow’s warning, and the drift toward life-long patronage in government.
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John Honowoon
Kent
Fertie
Shouiier
Canterbury
John
John Holnywood
Fromer
Knights of ‘the Shire
Sir John
Pitt
Lord North
Britain
Europe
England
Mr. Pitt
Lord Thurlow
Burke Letter to Translator of Reflections in French
The public is offered a copy of a letter from the Right Honourable Edmund Burke to the gentleman who translated his Reflections into French, referencing the controversy stirred by Burke's letter on the French Revolution.
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Elector of
Saxony
Robinson Crusoer
Rhittsen Capper
Eomund Burke
France
Reflections on Henry IV and political restraint
A lengthy critique of Henry IV's rule, arguing he never ceded authority or trusted popular judgment, and noting the dangers of portraying him as lenient. The writer examines loyalty to the crown, the use of war prerogatives, famine during siege, and questions about the ethics of power, urging cautious judgment of past conduct.
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Henry IV
France
Paris
Lixty
Henry
Jack
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